Toxic, lethal exposureFiji TimesAccording to a report by the Pesticide Action Network Asia and the Pacific (PANAP), paraquat is the most highly acute toxic herbicide to be marketed over the past 60 years and is still widely used in the world. Released in 2011, the report noted Fiji ...

Letter: RDO is not fully pollinator-friendlyINFORUMWhat would it take for the world's largest potato grower, R.D. Offutt, to become truly pollinator-friendly? Certainly something more courageous than teaming up with the world's largest pesticide manufacturer, Syngenta, to plant wildflowers for pollinators.

VICE NewsLegally Grown Pot Still Has a Toxic Pesticide ProblemVICE NewsLike Eagle 20, the Pesticide Action Network says Avid can potentially have harmful effects on the human reproductive system. Bolivar noted that MMJ America later invited the Cannabis Consumer Coalition to tour their facilities after the raid as a show ...

Huffington PostThe True Cost of Cheap FoodHuffington PostOrganic, GMO, pesticide-free, fair-trade -- what do these really mean, are they just trends and how do they affect our planet? Agriculture is a complex industry which to some extent we are all reliant upon. Understandably, for decades the focus has ...

AlterNetDDT's Toxic Legacy ContinuesAlterNetMore than 40 years after it was banned in the U.S., DDT is still in the environment — and it's still being sprayed in many African homes to combat malaria. By Kristin Schafer / Pesticide Action Network North America. July 15, 2015. Print · 1 COMMENT.

ChampionClarkston officials discuss honey bee initiativeChampionTo become a honey bee haven a municipality must take the pledge and pass a resolution or ordinance to provide healthy environments for bees, including access to clean water and food, provide shelter and eliminate the use of bee-harming pesticides.

ChampionClarkston officials discuss honey bee initiativeChampionPaul Towers, spokesperson for Pesticide Action Network said, “Lacking state and federal leadership, local governments have a responsibility to protect pollinators, especially honey bees. Bees are declining at an alarming rate all across the country and ...